Fashion Courses Cumbria

...Sewing skills "Fastenings" Learn how to sew the fastenings commonly used in dressmaking and soft furnishings Key skills will include Inserting an invisible... Learn about: Soft furnishing...

...scrolling, and stringing. • Learn more advanced techniques such as making custom hooks and clasps as well as using a wire jig. • Discuss and use various...

...Demonstration of techniques –cutting and shaping wire, making ends smooth, adding decorations (beads, feathers or coloured wires) finishing work and adding fittings (loops...

...Examine examples and discuss possible starting points and outcomes –each student will work on their own ideas and at their own pace. 3. Demonstration...

...handouts How will I know that I am making progress? Learning logs, photographs of work progression and tutor assessment. Will there be homework?...

...will look at measuring & estimating fabric quantities, & construction techniques specific to the item they wish to make. During the course you will...

...Will there be any homework and how long will it take? Practice what you have learnt at home. What about equipment, clothing and materials? Please bring...

...starting points and outcomes –each student will work on their own ideas and at their own pace. 3. Demonstration of techniques –drawing out and cutting stencils...